The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
Released: Nov 03, 1953
Runtime: 137 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura, Sō Yamamura, Kuniko Miyake
Crew: Yasujirō Ozu (Director), Tatsuo Hamada (Art Direction), Takanobu Saitō (Original Music Composer), Taizô Saitô (Costume Design), Yoshiyasu Hamamura (Editor), Tatsuo Hamada (Production Design)